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BK11 JZF

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

165,031 mi
Last recorded165,031 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 JZF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 165,031 miles

Front grill insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield insecure

hand brake cable

Fail 27 Mar 2026 165,029 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired wing (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front grill insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield insecure

hand brake cable

Pass 25 Mar 2025 163,581 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded rear not leaking gases

nearside and offside inner sills corroded in areas

offside front lower wing corroded not part structural member

rear axle corroded in areas

Fail 21 Mar 2025 163,581 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded rear not leaking gases

nearside and offside inner sills corroded in areas

offside front lower wing corroded not part structural member

rear axle corroded in areas

Pass 2 Apr 2024 159,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bonnet release very stiff to open

Fail 28 Mar 2024 159,074 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bonnet release very stiff to open

Pass 31 Mar 2023 148,344 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 148,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 135,687 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 123,540 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 123,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2020 115,305 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 102,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 88,512 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 76,736 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 76,678 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 62,943 miles

Drivers mirror casing damaged but no sharp edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 48,221 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 35,512 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 35,511 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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BK11 JZF is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 69,917 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK11 JZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK11 JZF registered?

BK11 JZF is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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